Best Birthday Cocktails: 15+ drink recipes to make for your party
When your birthday rolls around, it's time to celebrate and drink up. Classic, fruity, or creamy, you can serve up single versions or make them in batches to get the party started.
When planning the party to celebrate your birthday with friends and family, don't forget to think about the drinks as well. Mixology lovers will go crazy over these birthday cocktails. Whether it's a small gathering or a big party to celebrate a special birthday like 30th, 40th or 50th, check out these suggestions we've come up with for you. We've thought about everyone's tastes so you can make classic or funny drinks – you can choose from creamy, sweet, tangy, or colorful ones. They're just perfect for sipping at a summer beach party or to liven up a birthday on a cooler evening. So, what are you waiting for? It's time to celebrate and have a drink. Happy birthday!
Paloma cocktail is a fresh and fruity Mexican drink made of tequila, lime juice, grapefruit soda and a pinch of salt, in order to make it even more delicious. This is the classic aperitif cocktail, very popular in Mexico.
Chocolate martini recipe is an easy drink recipe. With its rich, creamy texture and boozy chocolatey flavor, it's the sweet dessert version of the classic martini.
Margarita is an easy, popular drink recipe perfect to enjoy in summer. Served with a salty glass rim, it's made of tangy lime, sweet orange liqueur and citrusy blanco tequila.
This Irish cream is a very easy copycat version for Baileys Irish cream that you can make it for you recipes or as a drink. You only need a handful of ingredients (sugar, cream, whiskey, coffee, cocoa powder) and not much cooking. For this Homemade Irish Cream recipe, whiskey is mixed with a sweetened cream.
With its eye-catching ocean blue hue and tropical taste, the blue Hawaiian punch cocktail is perfect for summer. This refreshing cocktail is easy to batch, making it a brilliant option for parties and barbecues. You just need coconut rum, blue curaçao, pineapple juice and some ice to get a tropical flavor.
Rossini cocktail is a refreshing and thirst quenching drink made of Prosecco and blended strawberry pulp. It is an excellent aperitif, also perfect for low-alcohol cocktail lovers thanks to its fruity component that adds a sweet and pleasant flavor.
Fans of the classic White Russian cocktail will love the Mudslide. The two drinks are very similar – both use vodka and coffee liqueur, but the Mudslide takes things to the next level with a splash of Irish cream liqueur. It's a creamy, sweet drink that's perfect to sip on after a meal.
The Adios Motherfucker (or AMF drink) is a bold blue cocktail recipe. Similar to the Long Island Iced Tea, it's made of rum, vodka, tequila, gin, blue curaçao, sweet and sour mix, and soda.
Strawberry Daiquiri is a fresh and tasty cocktail, one of the most loved and best known. It falls into the category of sour cocktails, that are preparations based on a distillate, lemon juice and sweetener. In the most classic version, Frozen Daiquiri only includes lime juice, but in this intriguing version it is enriched with strawberry pulp. Preparing it at home is very simple.
Grasshopper is an easy and quick cocktail recipe you can enjoy as after-dinner or even as a boozy dessert-like cocktail. Officially recognized by the IBA since 1961, this creamy and smooth drink has a light green color similar to that of the grasshoppers.
The kamikaze is a sweet-sour cocktail recipe. With only three ingredients, sweet triple sec balances well with tart lime juice, while vodka gives the cocktail a bold boost.
The Painkiller is a summery and exotic Tiki alcoholic cocktail. The colors and taste take you on a trip to Polynesia, on tropical beaches with crystal clear water. The dark rum base is enhanced by a mix of coconut cream, orange juice and pineapple juice.
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